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average income is
₴ 38500

per

Your estimated

Best value All models

City

free-cash

Sofia , Bulgaria

₴26024

₴23256

₴22093

₴23582

S + D Salary + Dividends

Salary + Dividends. A combination of a fixed monthly income with a bonus at the end of the year.

Dividends

Dividends. A single payment made annually out of accumulated profits.

Salary

Salary. A fixed monthly income you pay yourself to cover your living expenses.

Sole trader

Sole trader. You're running your business as an individual with an unlimited responsibility

Sole trader

38 500

unemployment

health

1 610

pensions

Individual pension and social contributions account is optional for those who entered the labor force after 31 December, 2014.

2 072

income

5 775

total

9 513

Employee

9 129

35 754

accident

We are using the highest rate at 1.1%.

100

154

health

420

644

pensions

19.8% for people born before 1 January, 1960; and 14.8% for those born after 31 December, 1959.

801

1 229

income

913

3 576

total

2 234

5 603

Employer

9 129

35 754

accident

We are using the highest rate at 1.1%.

100

154

unemployment

health

630

966

pensions

19.8% for people born before 1 January, 1960; and 14.8% for those born after 31 December, 1959.

1 006

1 543

total

1 791

2 747

Corporate

27 580

38 500

income

2 758

3 850

total

2 758

3 850

Dividends

24 822

34 650

withholding

1 241

1 732

total

1 241

1 732

Income

38 500

Total tax

8 024

5 582

8 350

9 513

After tax

30 476

32 918

30 150

28 987

Living cost

6 894

Free-cash

23 582

26 024

23 256

22 093

Estimated living cost is ₴6894 per week

₴4560

Rent. One bedroom at downtown or an upmarket area with basic utilities which include internet connection and a mobile phone.

₴395

Public transport and taxi. Monthly travel card, and a few taxi rides per week.

₴164

Clothing and shoes. We estimate one pair of shoes and trainers, and several items of clothing each year, or slightly more often if you choose cheaper mass market stores. Twice as often for kids.

₴1776

Food and entertainment. We estimate that you will have breakfast at a cafe once a week, evening meal at a restaurant once a week, and visit bars once a week for drinks.Other days you prepare meals at home.

₴0

I'm drinking at home rarely or never.

₴0

I do not smoke or smoke very rarely.

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